- Type
- City
- County
- DeKalb County and Fulton County
- Population
- 510,823 (2023 est.)
- State page
- Georgia
FEMA recovery records for Atlanta
FEMA lists the City of Atlanta as an applicant for Public Assistance in these major disasters. Public Assistance pays local governments for work such as debris removal and emergency protective measures.
| Disaster | Declared | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Irma (DR-4338) | September 15, 2017 | FEMA record |
FEMA's funded-project records list 9 projects for Atlanta with $8,430,595 in federal share obligated. The largest category was emergency protective measures, at $7,453,365 across 5 projects.
Largest project records
- COVID 19 Emergency Protective Measures Additional Expenses (DR-4501): $3,306,912
- COVID-19 Emergency Protective Measures Expedited Application (DR-4501): $3,169,319
- Debris Removal 1-30 days PAAP (DR-4338): $784,301
Equipment fit: storms that bring debris and outages also take power from kitchens and walk-in coolers. Refrigerated trailers protect food, and a mobile kitchen and dishwashing trailer cover a kitchen that is offline. This is context, not a record of our work.
DeKalb County and Fulton County disaster declarations
Atlanta is in DeKalb County and Fulton County. FEMA designated DeKalb County and Fulton County for assistance in these major disasters since 2015. This is county-level context.
- Hurricane Helene (DR-4830), declared September 30, 2024. FEMA record
- Hurricane Irma (DR-4338), declared September 15, 2017. FEMA record
Hospitals and care facilities in Atlanta
Hospitals and nursing homes run kitchens every day. When one goes offline, a mobile kitchen trailer can carry meal service while repairs are made. These are the facilities the federal CMS directories list in Atlanta.
Hospitals
- Emory University Hospital: acute care hospital, with emergency services.
- Emory University Hospital Midtown: acute care hospital, with emergency services.
- Grady Memorial Hospital: acute care hospital, with emergency services.
- Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, Inc: acute care hospital, with emergency services.
- Piedmont Hospital, Inc: acute care hospital.
- Northside Hospital: acute care hospital, with emergency services.
- Athur M Blank Hospital: children's hospital, with emergency services.
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite: children's hospital, with emergency services.
- Peachford Behavioral Health System of Atlanta: psychiatric hospital, with emergency services.
Nursing homes (3,127 certified beds in total)
- A.G. Rhodes Home Wesley Woods: 150 certified beds
- the William Breman Jewish Home: 96 certified beds
- Buckhead Center for Nursing & Healing: 179 certified beds
- Nurse Care of Buckhead: 220 certified beds
- Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites By Harborview: 240 certified beds
- A.G. Rhodes Home, Inc, the: 138 certified beds
- Lenbrook: 60 certified beds
- Pruitthealth - Brookhaven: 157 certified beds
- Sandy Springs Center for Nursing and Healing LLC: 165 certified beds
- Pruitthealth - West Atlanta: 120 certified beds
- Crestview Health & Rehab Ctr: 388 certified beds
- Pruitthealth - Virginia Park: 128 certified beds
- Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center: 206 certified beds
- Fulton Center for Rehabilitation LLC: 109 certified beds
- Legacy Transitional Care & Rehabilitation: 186 certified beds
- Westminster Commons: 90 certified beds
- Parkside at Budd Terrace Operating Company LLC: 250 certified beds
- Fountainview Ctr for Alzheimer: 120 certified beds
- Reliable Health & Rehab at Lakewood: 100 certified beds
- Terraces at Peachtree Hills Place, the: 25 certified beds
Listing a facility here is not a claim that it is our customer. Source: CMS Hospital General Information and CMS Nursing Home Provider Information.
Colleges and universities in Atlanta
Campus dining halls close for renovations and storms like any other kitchen. These degree-granting institutions are listed for Atlanta in the federal college directory.
- The Art Institute of Atlanta: private for-profit.
- Atlanta Technical College: public.
- Atlanta Metropolitan State College: public.
- Atlanta's John Marshall Law School: private for-profit.
- Clark Atlanta University: private nonprofit.
- Beulah Heights University: private nonprofit.
- Emory University: private nonprofit.
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus: public.
- Georgia State University: public.
- Interdenominational Theological Center: private nonprofit.
- Herzing University-Atlanta: private nonprofit.
- Morehouse College: private nonprofit.
- Morehouse School of Medicine: private nonprofit.
- Morris Brown College: private nonprofit.
- Oglethorpe University: private nonprofit.
- Spelman College: private nonprofit.
- Georgia State University-Perimeter College: public.
- American InterContinental University-Atlanta: private for-profit.
- Pontifex University: private nonprofit.
Trailers for Atlanta
Most requests start with a mobile kitchen. Add a dishwashing trailer and a refrigerated trailer so cooking, cleaning and cold storage run from one site.
- Mobile Kitchen Trailers: 24 ft to 40 ft, from $1,250–$2,400 per day.
- Commercial Dishwashing Trailers: 22 ft to 38 ft, from $750–$1,200 per day.
- Refrigerated Trailers: 12 ft to 40 ft, from $350–$650 per day.
| Rental | Daily | Weekly | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Kitchen Trailers | $1,250–$2,400 | $4,500–$8,500 | $12,500–$22,000 |
| Commercial Dishwashing Trailers | $750–$1,200 | $2,800–$4,200 | $7,500–$11,500 |
| Refrigerated Trailers | $350–$650 | $1,400–$2,200 | $3,800–$5,900 |
Each range covers every unit in its category. Delivery to Atlanta is quoted per job. Delivery, collection, setup and minimum terms are confirmed in your quote. Rates come from our equipment directory.
Towns near Atlanta
The 8 closest Georgia municipalities to Atlanta, by straight-line distance between Census coordinates. Driving distance is longer. Towns with a detail page are linked.
| Town | Type | Population | From Atlanta |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Point | city | 38,115 | 7.0 mi SW |
| Hapeville | city | 6,691 | 7.1 mi S |
| Decatur | city | 24,307 | 7.3 mi E |
| Brookhaven | city | 57,945 | 8.5 mi NE |
| College Park | city | 13,867 | 8.7 mi S |
| Smyrna | city | 56,566 | 8.7 mi NW |
| Avondale Estates | city | 3,524 | 9.1 mi E |
| Forest Park | city | 19,368 | 11 mi S |
All Georgia municipalities and the DeKalb County and Fulton County disaster record above.
Atlanta rental questions
Where do the facts on this Atlanta page come from?
Each fact comes from a public federal dataset listed under Sources at the bottom of the page. We only publish a page for a municipality when a dataset names it. We do not claim any Atlanta institution is our customer.
How much does a rental in Atlanta cost?
Mobile kitchens run $1,250–$2,400 per day, dishwashing trailers $750–$1,200 and refrigerated trailers $350–$650. These are listed ranges for each category. Your quote sets the price for your unit, dates and site.
Can you deliver to Atlanta?
We have not published verified dispatch locations yet, so delivery is quoted per job. Send your address and dates and we confirm availability.
Trailer specifications
| Unit | Length | Key equipment | Power | Daily range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Kitchen Trailers | ||||
| 24 ft Mobile Kitchen Trailer | 24 ft | 36" Griddle/Oven Comb., Single Stack Convection Oven, Deep Fryer w/ 2 Baskets | 200A–400A, 208V–240V, 1-Phase or 3-Phase power, or a 100 kW generator | $1,250–$2,400 |
| 26 ft Bulk Mobile Kitchen | 26 ft | Expanded bulk prep space, 36" Griddle/Oven Comb., Convection Ovens | 200A–400A, 208V–240V, 1-Phase or 3-Phase power, or a 100 kW generator | $1,250–$2,400 |
| 28 ft Mobile Kitchen Trailer | 28 ft | 36" Griddle/Oven, Convection Oven, Deep Fryer | 200A–400A, 208V–240V, 1-Phase or 3-Phase power, or a 100 kW generator | $1,250–$2,400 |
| 38 ft Mobile Kitchen Trailer | 38 ft | Multi-station line cooking, Double-stack convection ovens, Multiple fryers | 200A–400A, 208V–240V, 1-Phase or 3-Phase power, or a 100 kW generator | $1,250–$2,400 |
| 40 ft Mobile Kitchen Trailer | 40 ft | 36" Griddle/Oven, Convection Oven, Deep Fryer | 200A–400A, 208V–240V, 1-Phase or 3-Phase power, or a 100 kW generator | $1,250–$2,400 |
| 40 ft Combination Mobile Kitchen | 40 ft | Combined hot line cooking + dishwashing/prep space, Reach-in cooling, Stainless prep stations | 200A–400A, 208V–240V, 1-Phase or 3-Phase power, or a 100 kW generator | $1,250–$2,400 |
| 40 ft Bulk Combination Kitchen | 40 ft | Included prep trailer, 3-Comp Sink, Hand Sink | 200A–400A, 208V–240V, 1-Phase or 3-Phase power, or a 100 kW generator | $1,250–$2,400 |
| Commercial Dishwashing Trailers | ||||
| 22 ft Dishwashing Trailer | 22 ft | Push-Through Low-Temp Dishwasher (220V Single Phase), Soil Tray, 3-Compartment Sink | 220V–480V, Single-Phase or 3-Phase, 100A–200A | $750–$1,200 |
| 24 ft Dishwashing Trailer | 24 ft | Low-Temp or High-Temp dishmachine options, Integrated clean & dirty tables, 3-comp sink | 220V–480V, Single-Phase or 3-Phase, 100A–200A | $750–$1,200 |
| 26 ft Dishwashing Trailer | 26 ft | High-capacity pass-through dishmachine, Soil sorting table, 3-comp sink | 220V–480V, Single-Phase or 3-Phase, 100A–200A | $750–$1,200 |
| 38 ft Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer | 38 ft | High-Temp Conveyor Dish Machine (220V Single/3-Phase), Soil Tray, 3-Comp Sink | 220V–480V, Single-Phase or 3-Phase, 100A–200A | $750–$1,200 |
| Refrigerated Trailers | ||||
| 12 ft Refrigeration Trailer | 12 ft | Low-temp / high-temp adjustable refrigeration unit, Digital thermostat, Interior LED lighting | 115V / 20A (12 ft units) or 208V/230V/460V 3-Phase (20 ft and 40 ft units) | $350–$650 |
| 20 ft Refrigeration Trailer | 20 ft | High-capacity electric refrigeration system, Heavy-duty insulated walls, Interior strip curtains | 115V / 20A (12 ft units) or 208V/230V/460V 3-Phase (20 ft and 40 ft units) | $350–$650 |
| 40 ft Refrigerated Container | 40 ft | Ground-level access reefer container, Multi-temp controller, T-grid aluminum flooring | 115V / 20A (12 ft units) or 208V/230V/460V 3-Phase (20 ft and 40 ft units) | $350–$650 |
Specs and rate ranges come from our equipment directory. Each range covers every unit in its category and is not an exact price. Availability by location, delivery, collection, setup and minimum terms are confirmed in your quote.
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Sources for this page
- OpenFEMA Public Assistance Applicants v1
- OpenFEMA Public Assistance Funded Projects Details v2
- OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2
- CMS Hospital General Information
- CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Directory 2022 (Urban Institute Education Data Portal)
- U.S. Census Bureau 2020 place-by-county relationship file
Data pulled November 3, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2023 estimates.